Unaccompanied migrant children at risk of losing legal representation
Summary
A federal contract providing legal help to thousands of unaccompanied migrant children is ending. The contract was held by the non-profit Acacia Center for Justice, which has supported these children for five years.Key Facts
- Many unaccompanied migrant children rely on legal representation.
- The federal contract funding this legal aid is about to expire.
- The contract was with the Acacia Center for Justice, a non-profit organization.
- Acacia has provided legal services to migrant children for five years.
- Without the contract renewal, many children may lose access to lawyers.
- The issue was discussed by Ali Rogin and Shaina Aber, Acacia’s executive director.
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